Boring Series Features Modular Components for Flexible Cutting

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

Walter says its Precision Boring XT tools yield high surface finishes and are up to three times more reliable and flexible than comparable models.

How to Prepare for the Rise of AM in Moldmaking

| MoldMaking Technology

Mold builders should consider investing in three key areas to take advantage of the opportunities 3D printing presents.

Metal 3D-Printing Technology Targeting Tooling Is Launched

| Plastics Technology

Following successful beta testing of the P-200 printer and TrueShape technology, Mantle has commercially launched its metal 3D printing system, with deliveries planned for the first half of 2023.

Dow and Mura Plan Europe's Largest Chemical Recycling Plant

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

New facility intended to scale up feedstock for recycled PE packaging.

PPG gana premios R&D 100 por pinturas antimicrobianas y antivirales

| Products Finishing México

Los recubrimientos galardonados de PPG matan continuamente virus y bacterias, incluido el virus responsable del COVID-19.

Formnext 2022 Exhibitor Bookings Surpass 2021 Numbers

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The event ticket shop is open, offering an early bird discount which is available through Oct. 15, 2022.

Manufacturers Discuss How Companies Realize the Potential of Taiwan's Smart Machinery Initiative

| Modern Machine Shop

The Taiwan Smart Machinery Press Conference at IMTS highlighted several manufacturers, as well as their companies’ approaches to realizing the potential of Taiwan’s Smart Machinery Initiative.

Precision Machining Technology Review September 2022: Cutting Tools

Angela Osborne | Production Machining

Production Machining showcases some of the latest cutting tools, including technology from Heule Precision Tools, Horn, Ceratizit, Ingersoll Cutting Tools, Schwanog and Walter.

Walter Launches New Line of PVD-Grade Carbide Milling Inserts

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

This new grade is now reportedly capable of 30% greater performance in stainless steels and heat-resistant super alloys, and up to 75% greater performance in steels than comparable grades.

Hainbuch presentó sus aplicaciones en IMTS 2022

Ángela Andrea Castro | Modern Machine Shop México

Miguel Higareda, gerente de ventas en Hainbuch México, explicó las principales aplicaciones del sistema de cambio rápido de Hainbuch que viene con diferentes clamping heads, además de otras soluciones.

6K Additive Partners With Incodema3D for Powder Supply, Recycling

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

6K Additive says its nickel alloy 625 powder surpassed every quality measure in tests performed by Incodema3D.

Milliken Starts Production of New PP Clarifier Plant

Lilli Manolis Sherman | Plastics Technology

Milliken’s Blacksburg, S.C., plant will allow company to double production of Millad NX 8000.

ANCA Introduces Tool Loading System for Medical Drills

Chris Pasion | Modern Machine Shop

ANCA’s dental drill loading kit includes tailored RoboMate pallets for FX machines using a FANUC 200iD robot loader.

A Decade Side by Side

| Modern Machine Shop

This year’s show celebrates 10 years of co-location between IMTS and Hannover Messe.

Chemical and Mechanical Recycling Can Coexist. Will They?

Matt Stonecash | Plastics Technology

Emerging technologies present advantages and challenges

Manufacturing Tech. Classroom of the Future

Lori Beckman | Production Machining

Interactive exhibits in the Smartforce Student Summit demonstrate smart, digital manufacturing technologies (Industry 4.0): additive manufacturing, augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR), automation and robotics, digital twin, generative design, and more.

Haas revela centro de maquinado de entrada a los 5 ejes

Eduardo Tovar | Modern Machine Shop México

En IMTS 2022, Grupo Hi-Tec presentó el modelo UMC-350 HD de Haas, una máquina de 5 ejes compacta con una mesa pequeña que ofrece 12,000 revoluciones y una capacidad para 18 herramientas.

Velo3D Qualifies M300 Tool Steel for Use in Sapphire Printers

Angela Osborne | Additive Manufacturing

The company says the high-strength alloy combined with Velo3D’s end-to-end solution can improve the lifetime of tooling inserts and enhance manufacturing throughput for automotive manufacturers.

Parker Hannifin completes acquisition of Meggitt PLC

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

With the acquisition, Parker Aerospace Group aims to expand its portfolio with Meggitt’s global defense and aerospace technologies.

CAMX 2022 exhibit preview: Olin Epoxy

| CompositesWorld

Olin Epoxy offers a portfolio of epoxy systems for challenging applications. Litestone, Voraforce and Airstone aim to resolve problems and support customers’ business growth.

Hot Work Tool Steel Achieves High Thermal Conductivity

| MoldMaking Technology

Developed by Deutsche Edelstahlwerke, a member of Swiss Steel Group, Thermodur 2383 Supercool combines high wear resistance with excellent mechanical properties for noticeably lower cycle times in molding/forming applications.  

Firefly Aerospace's Alpha, launch services company selected by NASA for VADR missions

Hannah Mason | CompositesWorld

The composites-intensive Alpha launch vehicle will be used in NASA missions to deliver payloads such as CubeSats.